The United States is piled high with web hosts who have failed to stay on top of current technology. They stopped innovating because they know they don’t have to. They milk their customer base. They know it’s a difficult to move to a new host so there’s zero incentive for them to improve their service…. [Read More]

If you’re a fan of the Genesis framework, you’re most likely going to modify your logo for your masthead. There’s also a very good chance your new logo will be wider than what is best for cell phone screens. If you test the page in a responsivetest.net you’ll notice that the logo is cut off…. [Read More]

Effective front page website design follows the function of understanding visitors and making them to act. There are truths that are understood about your audience. There’s a percentage of visitors who have little or no knowledge or your business. That percentage is dependent upon your brand authority online. Your site is competing for the attention of your visitors. Site… [Read More]

The 800 Pound Gorillas of Hosting I’m sure you have surfed around on the net and found the big players in the web hosting industry. Let me take a guess, do these companies sound familiar? 1&1 GoDaddy Endurance International Group (HostGator, BlueHost, here’s the entire list) Before you make your decision on who you are… [Read More]

Greg Gurev at MySherpa sent me an email about a backdoor program that has been proliferating on Drupal, Joomla and WordPress CMS systems this month. MySherpa is a very popular managed IT firm in Wilmington Delaware and Greg is very aware of what’s up with the industry. Needless to say when I get a virus… [Read More]

So your looking to fix the missing Rankie keywords in the dashboard, eh? You only see five rows, right? You’re probably thinking there’s a conflict with the WordPress 4.0 release. WRONG! The plugin is working fine. The list scrolls! Go back and give it a shot. Here’s what’s really interesting. This post is just over 120 words…. [Read More]

Domain Name Pitfall #1 – Ownership The next sentence I write for you will be the most important info on this page. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES LET A THIRD PARTY REGISTER YOUR DOMAIN FOR YOU. Your domain name may not seem valuable now but as time passes it could be worth thousands or more. … [Read More]